In 1532, in the city of Cajamarca, Peru, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and a group of Europeans took the Inca ruler ...

Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa.

The fossil of Archaeopteryx is one of the most famous in the world, yet a Chicago specimen has just yielded a set of bizarre ...

Birds across the planet share a learned warning cry that may echo the origins of language itself. Bird species that live thousands of miles apart and diverged millions of years ago are using ...

With a few minutes of searching, anyone can find videos online of chatty birds: macaws talk to their keepers, cockatoos sing ...

Decades of cognitive research reveal that parrots can understand what numbers represent. Here’s how these birds use them to ...

According to a statement released by the University of Sydney, seabird guano may have been a major factor in the rise of Peru’s precolonial Chincha Kingdom, a powerful coastal polity that reached an ...

A new exhibition about birds ranges from old masters paintings to contemporary art. The show is “a mad sprawl of instincts ...

A hundred thousand people flourished in an otherwise inhospitable place by knowing the value of bird poop and how to use it.

On February 12, 2026, West Java saw 5 food commodities (including red bird's eye chili) rise in price and 3 (like imported ...

The bird is slightly smaller and a tad more elegant than its similar cousin, the song sparrow, and as bashful as a skittish kitten.

In new research, biochemical analyses align with imagery and historical sources to show how the pre-Inca Chincha society ...